Published by Hull: John Graham, printeer, 26 Lowgate, [n.d., c. 1840?]., 1840
Seller: Spike Hughes Rare Books ABA, Innerleithen, United Kingdom
US$ 103.64
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketBroadsheet, 250 X 190 mm., woodcut at head, mounted on a sheet of paper with another defective broadsheet on the verso, library stamp on upper left. Comprises 8 verses lamenting the fate of the soldiers in what seems to have been a troubled campaign.We have been unable to trace another copy of this broadsheet. [The British Auxiliary Legion, also called the British Legion (La Legión Británica) or Westminster Legion, existed from 1835 to 1837. It was a British military force sent to Spain to support the Liberals and Queen Isabella II of Spain against the Carlists in the First Carlist War] Wikipaedia.